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Facebook shuts down group sharing intimate, naked images of women

The group, named Mia Moglie (“My Wife”), had grown to about 32,000 members before being taken down t...

Ghana Ports go digital: Importers can now pay duties online ahead of cargo arrival

Commissioner-General of GRA, Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, announced the reform, explaining that the system...

Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill 2025 receives presidential assent

The legislation, passed by Parliament in July, is designed to strengthen sustainability and complian...

Government to remove minimum capital requirement for foreign investors under GIPC Act

The announcement was made at the Ghana Presidential Investment Forum in Yokohama, Japan, on Tuesday,...

Stay off Borteyman Lands-UG warns encroachers

In a public notice dated August 20, 2025, the university reaffirmed its legal ownership of the prope...

New number plates, tracking systems to be rolled out January 1-DVLA

DVLA Chief Executive Julius Neequaye Kotey, speaking on Channel One TV’s Face to Face on Tuesday, Au...

Tax scholar urges government to ease tax burden on married couples

Speaking at the Marriage Governance Conference on August 19, 2025, he noted that “reliefs available ...

Foreign Ministry warns public against Consular Service fraud

In a press release issued on Monday, August 18, the Ministry stressed that using forged or fraudulen...

GNPC, Petroleum Commission seal deal on Voltaian Basin data

The deal, signed at GNPC’s Training Centre in Accra, sets out a framework for collaboration between ...

GRA to roll out Fiscal Electronic Device Act as part of sweeping reforms

The law, in force since May 2018, mandates the use of approved fiscal devices at every point of sale...

BoG unveils tough new rules to tackle rising non-performing loans

In a notice issued this week, the Central Bank said the move re-emphasizes existing prudential guide...

NPA to close, decommission unlicensed fuel stations

In a statement, the Authority stressed its legal mandate under the National Petroleum Authority Act,...

Pass Project Mg't Act to end stalled projects phenomenon-PMI conference stakeholders to parliament

In a ten-point communiqué issued at the close of the event, held on July 25 at Aqua Safari Resort an...

GRA rejects NIA’s debt claim following disconnection from verification system

The Ghana Revenue Authority has denied claims by the National Identification Authority that it owes ...

Deloitte urges insurance firms to build strong fraud defenses against cyber threats

Deloitte Ghana’s Assurance Partner, Dr. Kwabena Situ, has advised insurance firms to adopt strong an...

NCA serves suspension notice on MultiChoice Ghana, gives 30-day ultimatum

Announced on Thursday, August 7, the move targets Multichoice’s Subscription Management Service for ...

Gov’t to tie mining lease extensions to community impact, compliance — Minister

During a working visit to mining operations in Tarkwa, the minister told journalists that the era of...

ORC launches 48-hour business registration service

The ORC has introduced a Prestige Service to process business registrations within 48 hours for a fe...

Tasty Tom production halted by FDA over safety concern

In a statement released on Sunday, August 3, the FDA explained that this suspension follows an earli...

AB & David expands to Asia with Singapore launch focused on Africa-Asia transactions

On Wednesday, 23rd July 2025, the firm received official authorization to begin operations in Singap...

Passage of Social Protection Bill suspended over lack of quorum

The proposed legislation seeks to establish a Social Protection Fund to finance critical welfare pro...

BoG warns financial institutions: FX violations will lead to license termination

In a statement released on July 29, 2025, the central bank said it had observed continued non-compli...

Over $1.7M worth of seized gold handed over to Ghana Gold Board

The seized gold was intercepted by officers from NACOC’s Upper East Command at the Paga Border Post,...

ORC imposes new penalties for defaulting businesses

Ghana’s Registrar of Companies has rolled out a revised penalty framework targeting entities that fa...

BoG rolls out new exchange rate guidelines for shipping industry

A statement issued by the BoG and signed by its Secretary, Sandra Thompson, emphasized that the guid...